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An Economic Snapshot of the Greater Downtown Brooklyn Area - July 2012
The greater downtown Brooklyn area is the civic center of Brooklyn and includes the largest business district in New York City outside of Manhattan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2013.pdfControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (Follow-Up) (2023-F-41)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f41-response.pdfDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… The number of New Yorkers earning less than $20,000 with a broadband … in access to high-speed internet. More than 1.3 million New York households are receiving affordable broadband … subscriptions with federal support, according to a new analysis released by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up) (2016-F-4), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the State University of New York (SUNY) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16f4-response.pdfXIII.5 Alternatives to the State Travel Card – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Overview While Business Units should encourage employees to apply for the State Travel Card, the program is voluntary. For those employees that do not wish to participate in the Travel Card program, Business Units … While Business Units should encourage employees to apply for the State Travel Card the program is voluntary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii5-alternatives-state-travel-cardGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… Act (CLCPA) and the Reforming the Energy Vision, not only encourage the creation of new jobs related to clean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkThe New York State Procurement Integrity Act
… contract oversight, requiring public authorities to comply with the state finance law relating to procurements, prohibiting certain third party contracts, authorizing the state comptroller to oversee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-state-procurement-integrity-actDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 38 in August compared to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 7% in First Quarter
… in New York state totaled $5.5 billion in the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 7.1%, or nearly $369 million, … “Sales tax collections were quite strong in the first quarter,” DiNapoli said. “New York City’s ongoing recovery … City’s collections totaled nearly $2.5 billion for the quarter, an increase of 11.3%, or $252 million, compared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-7-percent-first-quarterOversight of the Early Intervention Program (2021-S-25)
To determine whether the Department of Health was effectively administering the Early Intervention Program (Program) in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and ensuring equitable and timely access to services for children across the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s25.pdfWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… stay within the Tax Cap. Local government boards must pass a local law or resolution by at least a 60 percent vote to override the Tax Cap. Voters in school districts can override the cap with a 60% vote. The Office of the New York State Comptroller has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… industry is still continuing to write off toxic assets. It’s painfully obvious that 2009 will probably be another … have invested billions of dollars to stabilize the nation’s banks and financial institutions and there are plans to … to buy corporate jets, pay dividends or bonuses.” DiNapoli’s office estimates that the bonus pool paid by the securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (2019-S-72)
To determine whether the Department of Health made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, referring, or attending (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s72.pdfAn Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program (2018-D-2)
The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation's largest...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18d2.pdfDiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… Police Department for aiding in the investigation.” A criminal charge is merely an allegation that a defendant has committed a violation of the criminal law, and it is not evidence of guilt. All defendants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-casePublic Authorities by the Numbers: New York State Urban Development Corporation, October 2010
The growth in the number, cost and influence of public authorities has necessitated increased oversight and disclosure of their activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/udc-by-the-numbers-2010.pdfPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (2017-N-5) 90-Day Response
To determine whether Linden Plaza was procuring goods, supplies, and services at competitive prices and in accordance with applicable requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17n5-response.pdfAudits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… organization and the areas that will be audited. Fieldwork Phase: This is typically the longest phase of the audit. The examiner-in-charge supervises the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processTown of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with Town ordinances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/alexandria-2019-90.pdfOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance (Division). The Division assesses and certifies nursing home compliance through Certification surveys. We found the … documentation that generators had been exercised under load for four continuous hours every 36 months as required, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homes-follow